Umaya Bridge
Umaya Bridge is a bridge in Taito, Tokyo. Umaya Bridge is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Kuramae Shrine, as well as near Edo Tokyo Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Cho’s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Japan
- Also known as: “Umaya Bashi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo Skytree and Kuramae Shrine.
Tokyo Skytree
Photo: Akonnchiroll, CC0.
Tokyo Skytree, also written as Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 m in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Tokyo Skytree is situated 1½ km northeast of Umaya Bridge.
Kuramae Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: 遠枝, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuramae Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 300 metres west of Umaya Bridge.
Edo Tokyo Museum
Museum
Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a historical museum located at 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-Ku, Tokyo in the Ryogoku district. The museum opened in March 1993 to preserve Edo's cultural heritage, and features city models of Edo and Tokyo between 1590 and 1964. Edo Tokyo Museum is situated 1 km south of Umaya Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumida and Ryōgoku.
Sumida
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Sumida is a ward to the east of central Tokyo. It has a famous cherry blossom viewing area along the Sumida River near Asakusa Station in spring, and the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in summer.
Ryōgoku
Neighborhood
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Ryōgoku is a district in Sumida, Tokyo. It is surrounded by various districts in Sumida, Chūō, and Taitō wards: Yokoami, Midori, Chitose, Higashi Nihonbashi, and Yanagibashi.
Asakusa
Asakusa is a part of Tokyo's downtown Taito district, best known for its many temples, particularly Sensō-ji, Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple.
Umaya Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Taito, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.70438° or 35° 42′ 16″ northLongitude
139.79516° or 139° 47′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPQ3W+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 585439311OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
10921019Wikidata ID
Q11410113
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Umaya Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “廄橋”
- Japanese: “厩橋”
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